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Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director

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12/11/2015

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish and Israel issues.

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Hyman & Marjorie Weinberg Foundation

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Jewish Interests

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John A. Hartford Foundation’s Rachael Watman Named VP of Programs at Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation

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05/03/2016

In this newly created position, she will help to oversee the Foundation's Innovation and Education portfolios.

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration

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05/12/2016

... to treatment that appears to improve the health outcomes for people with mental and medical disorders. Policymakers ... with how best to deliver care and support recovery for people with mental illness or...

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Health

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Video: Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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07/05/2016

... The Broadway sensation Hamilton has been hailed not only for its outstanding performances, diverse cast and ingenious composition but also for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition

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07/14/2016

... Bayview Correctional Facility in New York into a hub for the girls’ and women’s rights movement. “ For decades, the girls’ and women’s rights community in ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

... unrestricted operating grants over project grants, for instance, along with listening more carefully to ...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... about Islam. NYCT Program Director Shawn Morehead joins us to talk about this more recent initiative along with ... how to help these Dreamers stay engaged, achieve and pay for college... NY Community Trust...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

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11/04/2016

... Labor Statistics. With low unemployment, the competition for talent remains fierce. Gap is joining a growing corps of ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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06/29/2016

... Broadway sensation Hamilton has been hailed not only for its outstanding performances, diverse cast and ingenious composition but also for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

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04/28/2017

The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco-based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies.

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... to identify and assess new, large-scale opportunities for impact across the foundation's priority areas and .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins

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07/24/2017

... elected officials and community leaders in breaking ground for the long-awaited Bronx Children’s Museum on Wednesday, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

... yet to plan." Mariët Westermann, executive vice president for programs and research, noted, "Dianne brings to the ... in and outside universities." Harris has been dean for the College of...

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Education

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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... plans to shut down this year — despite backing by major for -profit education companies, Kaplan and the Apollo ...

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Workforce Development

Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge

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08/29/2017

... she was an evangelical Christian. Her father was jailed for his beliefs. Today, she said, “there’s not a lot of ...

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Immigration

Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

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08/30/2017

... York, company executives said. “This is a new paradigm for the automotive industry and so we are excited that the ...

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Workforce Development

New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

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09/12/2017

New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing New York developer Jonathan F.P. Rose, ... the company said. . . New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing ...

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Housing and Homelessness

The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... Foundation join forces to award five teachers $5,000 each for innovative projects. You wouldn’t necessarily expect ... and the Overdeck Family Foundation, provided funding for innovative, out-of-school science...

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Science

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... spending to the people that it is supposed to help. For example, soon after joining the Brooklyn Community ...

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